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SP59 UVN

2009 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

103,704 mi
Last recorded103,704 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP59 UVN
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 103,704 miles
Fail 6 May 2024 103,335 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 99,560 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 89,895 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 89,769 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 78,727 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2019 78,685 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 70,378 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 66,084 miles

Child seats fitted to rear on both sides

Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bushes of both arms. (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 66,082 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seats fitted to rear on both sides

Rear exhaust shield insecure

Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bushes of both arms. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 56,260 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slight corrosion on inner surface

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Front brake disc slight corrosion on inner surface

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Sep 2016 56,260 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slight corrosion on inner surface

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Front brake disc slight corrosion on inner surface

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 46,079 miles

Child seats fitted at rear

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Slight movement in both steering rack arms

Fail 2 Sep 2015 46,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seats fitted at rear

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in offside rear tyre and worn on inner edge

Slight movement in both steering rack arms

Pass 4 Sep 2014 37,510 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jul 2013 26,279 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 26,277 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 21,002 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 21,002 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Ford S-max?

Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
8,124
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
101,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,089
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,704
Stop lamp not working 10,335
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 9,141
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 9,079
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SP59 UVN is a 2009 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2009 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 89,496 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford S-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,089 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP59 UVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford S-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP59 UVN registered?

SP59 UVN is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 10 September 2009.

Is SP59 UVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP59 UVN shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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